Hunger Author: Suzanne Collins. Games The book The Hunger Games is about a girl named Katniss Everdeen and a game where you have to fight to the death and only one person survives. The setting starts out at Katniss Everdeen’s house with her mother and little sister. It is the day of the Reaping‚ the day of the reaping is the day where people from every district of Panem picks one boy and
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In The Book The Hunger Games‚ There is a girl named Katniss and Katniss have a little sister named Prim.Prim got called to be apart of the The Hunger Games but Prim is too young to be apart of the hunger games so Katniss took her sister place so that her sister would not have to go to the arena to fight for her life.This is true because in the book on chapter 2 page 22 Katniss called out loud in made her way through the crowd to the stage and pushed prim out the way in volunteered to take
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Literary Analysis Paper In Susan Collins’s book the “Hunger Games” the character of Katniss Everdeen is considered by many to be an example of gender role reversal. Though Katniss does portrait many traits that may be considered masculine in and of themselves‚ she also portrays feminine traits. Her possession of these feminine even instinctually motherly traits steer my opinion to the thought that these traits are more due to her position in her family then to that of a girl who is tomboyish in
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characters which help elevate stories written about them. Panem (The Hunger Games) and Middle-Earth (The Silmarillion‚ The Lord of the Rings‚ The Hobbit) both pertain to having these characters and‚ in the sense of the director’s and cinematographer’s decisions‚ have both chosen to cast a darker palette over these films‚ to exhibit a tone grief/melancholy where most applicable. The only major contrast which sets The Hunger Games apart is the choice of colour. Throughout this film‚ Capitol‚ Ceremonial
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new The Hunger Games movie ‚ or a classic like Animal Farm. These days dystopias have become so complex and realistic but they still share similar characteristics of dystopias written in the past. A dystopia is a society that is made up of humans suffering and living in oppression. On the other hand‚ a utopia is a society where everything is perfect : government is stable‚ people have rights‚ and there are laws benefiting the common people. The problem is that utopias can become dystopias when corruption
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Jonas’ community appears to be a utopia‚ but‚ in reality‚ it is a dystopia. The people seem perfectly content to live in an isolated wreck—in a government run by a select few—in which a group of Elders enforces the rules. In Jonas’ community‚ there is no poverty‚ starvation‚ unemployment‚ lack of housing‚ or discrimination; everything is perfectly planned to eliminate any problems. However‚ as the book progresses and Jonas gains insight into what the people have willingly given up—their freedoms
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Character Analysis of Katniss Everdeen‚ The Hunger Games. Katniss Everdeen is a 16-year-old girl who lives in a poor coal-mining region called District 12‚ in the country of Panem. She volunteers for herself instead of her younger sister to participate in the potentially deadly annual Hunger Games. As her father was killed in an accident‚ Katniss has taken on the role of her family’s head of household. Katniss’s mother was unable to cope with the loss and is deeply depressed. Filling her father’s
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has always been‚ in my opinion‚ an extremely important trait of any society or civilization. Not only that‚ but I feel we humans create what civilized means and it is defined totally by what we truly think is right or wrong. In the stories The Hunger Games‚ The Lottery‚ and The Lady or the Tiger I feel The Lottery is most civilized because they’ve been doing their lottery for a long time‚ they truly think it’s a reasonable thing to do and everyone has a fair chance. In the small town The Lottery
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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins has presented a fascinating view on literature that hasn’t been limited to just one demographic. The gothic elements in the novel make it an enjoyable read for people of any age‚ as the elements provide another layer of intricacy. The dark atmosphere‚ endangerment of women‚ and intense emotions in the characters are all gothic elements that lead the reader on a thrilling joyride while reading The Hunger Games. The premise of watching children kill off other children
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Title: The Hunger Games Author: Suzanne Collins * Characters: a) -Main Characters: Katniss Everdeen & Peeta Mellark -Secondary Characters: Gale‚ Primrose‚ Katniss’ Mother‚ Cato‚ Clove‚ Marvel‚ Glimmer‚ Foxface‚ Thresh‚ Rue‚ Haymitch & Effie b) Character Traits: -Katniss Everdeen: She is sixteen years old‚ and is portrayed as quiet‚ independent and fierce. Her looks are typical for someone from the Seam (the slums of District 12): long dark hair (which she wears in
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